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A Facebook photo surfaces showing an employee who’s using leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act relaxing on the beach. The photo can be used as proof of FMLA abuse in court — depending on the circumstances.
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You can (sometimes) use social media as proof of FMLA abuse in court (INFOGRAPHIC)
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Kaul: Testing complete on thousands of sexual-assault kits
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Foundation lawsuit challenges student voter ID requirements
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Woman charged in death of elderly mother who overdosed
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Man convicted of sexually assaulting boy given probation
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Republican lawmaker files lawsuit against Evers over records (UPDATE)
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Attorney loses license for nine months
Case Digests
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Warrantless Search – OWI – Blood Test
The State appeals an order of the Portage County Circuit Court suppressing the results of blood alcohol testing of John Lane’s blood.
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OWI – Countable Prior Conviction
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Domestic Abuse Injunction – Burden of Proof
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Abuse of Discretion – Domestic Abuse Injunction
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Court Error – Guardian Ad Litem Fees
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Unlawful-stop Claim – Reasonable Suspicion
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Insurance Claim – Coverage
Commentary
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PFAS: Why the hysteria?
Consider this: as recently as a year ago, the term “PFAS” was relatively unknown to many lawyers, engineers and other environmental professionals.
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Employment disputes are often emotionally charged
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Dropbox ate my discovery requests: The current law on electronic service of legal documents
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Proposed GAL rule a solution in want of a problem
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THE MAGIC OF MEDIATION: Litigation rates in family law decline in favor of settlements
